Michiko Araki Movies

  • 1968
    The House of Wooden Blocks

    The House of Wooden Blocks

    The House of Wooden Blocks

    6.51968HD

    On his return from school, young Ichiro finds his father in bed with his adopted sister, Namie. Enraged, he decides to outdo his father in terms of...

    The House of Wooden Blocks
  • 1963
    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

    71963HD

    After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and...

    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
  • 1970
    An Ode to Yakuza

    An Ode to Yakuza

    An Ode to Yakuza

    6.81970HD

    Tatematsu Minoru, a yakuza belonging to the Ishikawa group that runs the Shinjuku area, has a beautiful sister named Akane. He dreams of sending her...

    An Ode to Yakuza
  • 1969
    Only Child

    Only Child

    Only Child

    01969HD

    Only Child
  • 1966
    The Scarred Angel

    The Scarred Angel

    The Scarred Angel

    01966HD

    A musical film based on the original work of Saigo Teruhiko. After leaving the juvenile detention center and returning to his hometown of Ibusuki,...

    The Scarred Angel
  • 1972
    Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

    Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

    Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

    61972HD

    Japanese youngsters enduring hard training in Recruit Camp and then going to Iwo Jima in the last days of World War II.

    Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
  • 1972
    The Class of the Sewage Canal

    The Class of the Sewage Canal

    The Class of the Sewage Canal

    01972HD

    The struggle of a young man and boys who try to create the environment where they can speak their minds freely.

    The Class of the Sewage Canal
  • 1964
    Sweet Seventeen

    Sweet Seventeen

    Sweet Seventeen

    01964HD

    Sweet Seventeen
  • 1966
    Women Doing Time

    Women Doing Time

    Women Doing Time

    01966HD

    Part 2 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series

    Women Doing Time
  • 1962
    The President's Son

    The President's Son

    The President's Son

    01962HD

    The President's Son
  • 1952
    Shanghai Rose

    Shanghai Rose

    Shanghai Rose

    01952HD

    Shanghai Rose
  • 1970
    If You Were Young: Rage

    If You Were Young: Rage

    If You Were Young: Rage

    61970HD

    If You Were Young: Rage highlights the other side of post-war Japanese prosperity, focusing on the throngs of young people who missed out on the...

    If You Were Young: Rage
  • 1968
    Human Torpedoes

    Human Torpedoes

    Human Torpedoes

    01968HD

    Story of loyal sailors giving their lives for their country as human torpedoes towards the end of the War.

    Human Torpedoes
  • 1968
    The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

    The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

    The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

    61968HD

    The film is dedicated to the souls of flight school graduates killed in World War II. Young boys dream about becoming pilots and apply to flight...

    The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
  • 1952
    The Whisper of Spring

    The Whisper of Spring

    The Whisper of Spring

    01952HD

    After graduating from a high school in the Seto Inland Sea, Koji, a childhood friend of Yaeko, went to Tokyo to enter university wearing a heartfelt...

    The Whisper of Spring
  • 1950
    Four Seasons of Women

    Four Seasons of Women

    Four Seasons of Women

    01950HD

    Woman melodrama by Shiro Toyoda

    Four Seasons of Women
  • 1961
    Happiness of Us Alone

    Happiness of Us Alone

    Happiness of Us Alone

    91961HD

    The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a school reunion, and the film follows their trials and...

    Happiness of Us Alone
  • 1962
    Dolls floating down the river

    Dolls floating down the river

    Dolls floating down the river

    01962HD

    A touching story of pure love and tears between a boy and a girl, drawn by the innocent duo of Chieko Baisho and Shinichiro Mikami, based on "Nagashi...

    Dolls floating down the river
  • 1962
    As Long as There's Tomorrow

    As Long as There's Tomorrow

    As Long as There's Tomorrow

    01962HD

    Natsuko’s daughter Saori is born blind in 1941, just before her father is drafted. Despite an attempted surgery and years of struggle, her...

    As Long as There's Tomorrow
  • 1970
    The Last Kamikaze

    The Last Kamikaze

    The Last Kamikaze

    61970HD

    With World War II is coming to its end and Japan nearing defeat, Japanese military leaders step up suicide attacks on Allied ships. Toei legend Koji...

    The Last Kamikaze